Correlation between allergic rhinitis & asthma

Authors

  • J.M Phadtare Phadtare Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Grant Government Medical College, Mumbai-8
  • N.N Ramraje Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Grant Government Medical College, Mumbai-8
  • Sumedh Kesaria Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Grant Government Medical College, Mumbai-8
  • R.R. Hegde Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Grant Government Medical College, Mumbai-8

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32553/ijmbs.v2i3.21

Abstract

Allergic rhinitis and asthma are both chronic disorders, with an overlapping pathophysiology and both share treatment approaches. The current study examines the   interrelationship between Allergic rhinitis and Asthma and discusses the effect of treatment on these conditions. In this study 47 % subjects were male and 53% females. Youngest subject was 21 years, oldest 67 years and the mean age 35 yrs.  7% had Mild, 63% Moderate and 30% severe asthma .It was observed that 60 % of asthmatics had associated rhinitis

Keywords: Allergic rhinitis, Bronchial Asthma

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Published

2018-06-30

How to Cite

Phadtare, J. P., Ramraje, N., Kesaria, S., & Hegde, R. (2018). Correlation between allergic rhinitis & asthma. International Journal of Medical and Biomedical Studies, 2(3). https://doi.org/10.32553/ijmbs.v2i3.21

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 3 (2018)

Section

Research Articles